Interrogations, Confessions, and Entrapment
Coerced confessions have long been a staple of TV crime dramas, and have also been the subject of recent news stories. The complexity of such situations, however, is rarely explored even in the scientific literature. Now in softcover, Interrogations, Confessions, and Entrapment remains one of the be...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2004, 2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2004 |
| Series: | Perspectives in Law & Psychology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1: Exposing Coercive Influences in the Criminal Justice System: An Agenda for Legal Psychology in the Twenty-First Century
- 2: Questions
- 3: The Third Degree and the Origins of Psychological Interrogation in the United States
- 4: “You’re Guilty, So Just Confess!” Cognitive and Behavioral Confirmation Biases in the Interrogation Room
- 5: The Police Interrogation of Children and Adolescents
- 6: Tales From the Juvenile Confession Front: A Guide to How Standard Police Interrogation Tactics Can Produce Coerced and False Confessions from Juvenile Suspects
- 7: Mental Retardation, Competency to Waive Miranda Rights, and False Confessions
- 8: Attempts to Improve the Police Interviewing of Suspects
- 9: Bias and Accuracy in the Evaluation of Confession Evidence
- 10: The Psychology of Entrapment
- 11: Expert Psychological Testimony on the Psychology of Interrogations and Confessions
- 12: So What’s a Concerned Psychologist to Do? Translating the Research on Interrogations, Confessions, and Entrapment into Policy